I’m proud of my involvement with the positives of bitcoin and I speak loudly and proudly about bitcoin wherever I go, but today I had an unexpected experience in the last place on earth I’d have expected to. The Bitcoin…Read more ›

A friend asks: I have a question: could this be the beginning of a classic bubble? A bit like tulips in the 1600s. The bubble argument, thank you Matt I’ve been waiting for this one. Comparing Bitcoin to tulips is stupid…Read more ›

One of the favourite anti-bitcoin arguments is that of a perceived lack of intrinsic value, although “intrinsic” value is better classified in the 21st century as “utility” value since not all things with value are considered to have “intrinsic” value.…Read more ›

You may or may not have recently read an article about the power consumption behind the bitcoin network, which has been labelled by as an “environmental disaster” – while I see the basic premise behind that thought process, I believe…Read more ›

In the early hours of March 12th 2013 the bitcoin currency and community was tested in a big way. What resulted is a testament to the resilience of bitcoin, and has given me personally substantial confidence in bitcoin. What created…Read more ›

Hardcore bitcoin anarchists love the unregulated nature of bitcoins and fight against any form of regulation, but I believe bitcoin can thrive with regulation, and we can all have our cake and eat it too. The beauty with bitcoin is…Read more ›

Bitcoins today surpassed the $30/bitcoin mark, which for many was a landmark price point following the “bitcoin bust” of mid-2011. But similarly it is opening up old wounds and causing fear in many that bitcoin is just bubbling up only…Read more ›

Consider a company/stock with the following attributes: a) It’s shares are bought and sold with bitcoins b) It’s valuation is in bitcoins c) It’s profits are in bitcoins Now imagine those profits are hefty. If we take common company valuation…Read more ›

Hyperdeflation is billed as one of the crippling flaws in the bitcoin currency. For a single currency economy, hyperdeflation absolutely is crippling, but bitcions aren’t trading in a single currency economy and they are trading with and against inflating currencies.…Read more ›

After writing my last post on bitcoins, I entered into numerous debates with various individuals who couldn’t resist bringing up the “bitcoin bust” of 2011. Which led me to have another look at the data, and draw a staggering conclusion.…Read more ›

What are bitcoins, everybody asks. The usual answer is “they are a distributed, semi-anonymous, peer to peer, cryptographic digital currency” or something along those lines, but there is another simpler way to look at bitcoins. Bitcoins are a tech stock…Read more ›

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